GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |